William
Thompson
Born about in Wampmissic, Suffolk, New York
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Martha (Drake) Thompson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Mary (Thompson) Edwards and Samuel G Thompson
Died after
after about age 32
in Long Island, New York, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 31 Jul 2015
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Biography
William Thompson performed Patriotic Service in New York in the American Revolution.
William Thompson is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A114634.
William Thompson DAR Ancestor A114634 Patriotic Service, New York by signing rhe articles of association in Brookhaven in 1775 as cited in Mather, Frederic Gregory, 1844-1925. The Refugees of 1776 From Long Island to Connecticut. Albany, N.Y.: J. B. Lyon Company, printers, 1913, PP 1057, 1058. Birth: 5-10-1749 Wampmissic, Suffolk, New York; Death: 1782 Long Island, New York. Spouse: Martha Drake. Children in patriot file: Samuel who m. Elizabeth Stansborough. [1]
p.983 21 Oct 1782 William Thompson and Garradus Drake permitted to return to Long Island
p.333 Garrardus Drake left Long Island, as refugees, during the revolution. His second daughter Martha married William Thompson. They also went to Hadlyme, Connecticut from Long Island and back in 1782
p. 596 Repeats above information. William may have come from Sag Harbor.
He died after 1782 probably on Long Island, New York.
Research Notes - the DAR not checked until 26 July 2020
- No Find a grave memorial William Thompson d. 1782 or Martha Thompson d. 1816
- Google searches turn up only other trees
- Search Gengophers.com turns up nothing
- Searches at Ancestry turn up nothing but unsourced trees. Martha's name seems to be Mary/Martha Forbes Drake. So searched on Drake also.
- http://longislandsurnames.com/getperson.php?personID=I3590&tree=Thompson cites Mather, Frederic Gregory, 1844-1925. The Refugees of 1776 From Long Island to Connecticut. Albany, N.Y.: J. B. Lyon Company, printers, 1913.
- Familysearch had not facts and only one tree.
William was born about 1749. He passed away about 1782.
Sources
- ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 26 July 2020), "Record of William Thompson", Ancestor # A114634.Meehan-411
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Donna (Schultz) Mulvey 
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Hananui Watson
Thompson-77726 and Thompson-23002 appear to represent the same person because: Similar if not same BDM details and relationships.
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